A new generation for industry and
technology
Experiences within
Shell Netherlands
with promoting STEM
through Jet-Net.
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André van Aperen
Jet-Net Coordinator, Shell Netherlands
Feb 2014
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START JET-NET
November 2002
Feb 2014
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WHAT IS JET-NET?
Educational
Institutions
Government
Companies
Feb 2014
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FOCUS OF JET-NET
Shortage of HBO and WO
Knowledge / Beta’s
havo and vwo
Little attention to technology
Supplier of HBO and WO
Profile selection
College selection
Profession orientation
HAVO (Senior / Higher General Secondary Education)
VWO (pre-university education)
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GOAL AND PROCEDURE
Goal:
Promote the flow of havo/vwo
students to higher science technical
college.
Dual approach:
1. Adding context to the teaching of the STEM subjects  lower barriers
2. Showcasing career prospects in industry and technology  increase attraction
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GOALS AND PROCEDURE
1 on 1 collaboration between school and company
Employees are ambassadors of their discipline
Havo and vwo students, girls, teachers and parents
Curriculum
Joint program and quality development
Activities in junior and senior high school years
80 – 20 rule
National/regional annual activities for teachers and
students
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GOALS AND PROCEDURE
Continuous programs throughout high school
Senior years
Junior years
Contextual
Profile choise information
sessions
In Depth
Careers guidance
Career Day
Workshop @ the company
Workshop@ schoo
l
Guest lecture
Science & technology fair
Girls day
Company assisted research
Meet the Boss
Expert meeting
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GOALS AND PROCEDURE
National /Regional
Activities:
• Jet-Net Career Day
• Teachers Day
• Meet the Boss debate
competition
• Girlsday
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GOALS AND PROCEDURE
Conditions for success
• Commitment of the school and
company: human power, resources,
time and initiative
• Direct link school and company
• Embedding activities in the curriculum
• Convert enthusiasm to professional approach
• Let students experience by
doing-it-themselves
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RESULTS: GROWTH JET-NET OVER 11 YEARS
• 91 Jet-Net companies, 31 Partners
• > 600 activities per year
• 175 active Jet-Net schools
• > 60.000 students per year
• 4000 students Career Day in 2013
• 80 schools on the waiting list
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RESULTS INFLOW
HIGHER EDUCATION/TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE
National Science Platform NL
Higher education
Total
Higher Vocational Education
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JET-NET IN EUROPE
Sharing good practices and experiences
in Europe
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JET-NET AT SHELL LOCATIONS IN THE NETHERLANDS
Shell Headquarters
The Hague
NAM
Shell upstream
business in NL
Shell Technology
Centre Amsterdam
Shell Projects & Technology
Rijswijk
Shell Moerdijk
Shell Pernis
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FACTS & FIGURES JET-NET AT SHELL NETHERLANDS
Subject
Shell locations
Employees (approx.)
Shell NL
6
11,000
Employees involved in Jet-Net activities
(approx.)
125
Location Jet-Net coordinators
10
Shell Netherlands Project Leader
1
Jet-Net schools
30
Activities organized /yr
Students reached /yr
>120
>10,000
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ORGANIZATION JET-NET AT SHELL NETHERLANDS
Subject
School
Shell
Endorsement (senior) management
X
X
Signed cooperation agreement
X
X
Focal points appointed
X
X
Frequent contact FPs
X
X
Jet-Net @ School programme
X
X
Annual evaluation
X
X
Monthly progress meetings location Jet-Net coordinators
X
Attend national Jet-Net project leaders meeting
X
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EXAMPLE OF A TYPICAL SCHOOL JET-NET AGENDA (1 YR)
Item
Activity
Class
(H/V)
1
Girlsday
1H/V
2
Shell workshop at interactive Science Centre NEMO, Amsterdam
2H/V
3
Profile choice information sessions
3H/V
4
Company visit Shell Rijswijk ‘Virtual Reality Room’ en workshop
‘SuperBenz’
4H
5
Workshop “Analytical Techniques” Shell Amsterdam
5V
6
Debate Competition ‘Meet the Boss’
4H/5V
7
Jet-Net/Universum Career Days
4H/5V
8
Careers Guidance
5H/6V
9
Teacher Event (at regional or national level)
Option
Presentation Jet-Net for teachers and deans
H = HAVO (Senior / Higher General Secondary Education)
V = VWO (pre-university education)
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MORE EXAMPLES OF JET-NET ACTIVITIES AT SHELL/NAM
1.
Profile choice information session
2.
Girlsday
3.
Guest lesson (e.g. climate, CO2, petro chemistry, CCS, Exploration & Production
Technology and Geology)
4.
Various Shell/NAM-company visits combined with workshops such as:
5.
Expert meeting ‘Energy of Tomorrow’
6.
Workshop ‘Superbenz’)
7.
Workshop ‘Analytical Techniques’
8.
‘Do Workshop’
9.
Workshop at Museon (Energy en Seismology – mathematics)
10.
Discovery truck (traveling laboratory & lecture-room; various themes)
11.
Company assisted research (all Shell/NAM locations)
12.
Career day
13.
Shell Eco-marathon (contest: drive as far as possible using as few fuel as possible)
14.
Science Quiz (cooperation NAM, Technical University Groningen and Jet-Net schools
15.
Open day Ferrari Pitstop (Shell technical partner of Ferrari)
16.
Egg drop Exercise (a game to promote team work, technical designing, presentation skills
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TEACHING MATERIAL
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RESULTS
Jet-Net Career Day
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RESULTS
Meet the Boss
Debating
Competition
Video
MtB 2013
@ Shell
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RESULTS
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SHELL ECO-MARATHON
Feb 2014
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WORKSHOP OCÉ:
MATHEMATICS APPLICATIONS IN COLOR
Feb 2014
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PHILIPS “DO IT YOURSELF”
Feb 2014
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UNILEVER MAYONAISE WORKSHOP
Feb 2014
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TATA STEEL ENGINEERING “INTERNSHIP AT ZANDVOORT”
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Q&A
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PARTICIPATION JET-NET
Benefits for the Jet-Net Company
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Highly motivated staff (enthusiasm)
In contact with future generation
Structural relation with education
Sharing knowledge and experiences
Financial support Government – National Science Platform
Network
Publicity
Wider Labour Market
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